
CHRIS KELLY staff Masio Febles sings along with Grupo Caribe at the Spanish-American Festival in Keyport on Saturday. See page 3 for story.
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The Monmouth Museum is presenting the second installation in the New Jersey Emerging Artists Series in its Nilson Gallery. Paul Lenz of Colts Neck, the second artist in the series, will show his photographs in an exhibit titled "Reflections," which will run through Sept. 9. More...
Faced with higher taxes, officials highlight cost-saving measures
BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer
MATAWAN - Faced with another major property tax increase, officials focused on the positive last week, highlighting ways the borough is working to cut back on costs. On Aug. 8, it was announced that the borough received only $100,000 of the requested $350,000 extraordinary state ai... More...

KEYPORT - A new Stone Road bridge spanning Chingarora Creek and connecting Keyport to Union Beach opened Thursday after being closed for construction since October 2006. The bridge represents one of 16 in Monmouth County termed "structurally deficient" that have been replaced in the pa... More...
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post No. 2179 and its Ladies Auxiliary, 1 Veterans Lane, Port Monmouth section of Middletown, will hold a fundraiser for Riley Franklin, Middletown, Aug. 25 at 7 p.m. Riley is a 5-year-old undergoing treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia; he was diagn... More...